The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1887-03-11

TIME GBJECT of This proceeding as shown
l. by the Bill and Pei lion for Order IF Pub
lcaton, filed in this cause, is for Il partition,
and if a partition be not advantageous, then
Cor sale of the real estate OF which George
Il. Clagett late of Prince Georges county,
died seized and possessed. called and known
by the name of "Hickory Hills. containing
five hundred acres, lli ing partly in Prince
Georges and partly in Charles counties. Ma
ryland. but the greater portion of said land ly-
ing in Prince county. The BII states that
the said George Il. Clagett died interstate irav
ing the following named persons his only
children and heirs at law, namely Alfred
Il. Clsgett, Buena Vista Speahe, vie of Thos
Speake, Sarah Elizabeth Gray, wife Of Thomas
p. Gray, Maria Margaret HALEY. wife of John
W HALEY, Richard Benson Clagelt, Al,nzo
Blake Clagett, Edward Luther Clagett, VIII
liam Hall Clagett. Augustus Webster CIagett.
Mary Ann Hodges. widow of Thorn is O.
Hodge and Benjamin Il. Clag. tt.
That the said BeI iamin F. Cla.tlt has since
tie ,'ea'h f the salu George L. Gag, tt also
died, intes'a'e, leaving the De:e! danI> Sadie
Clag-lt and .jrrn t. { Ia.tu his ONLY Children
and a widow Mary Jane. Mo las STAGE inter-
married with reriaiu Jesse limke> hs ouly
h irs at law, the said Mar, Jane Turk beil"
emitted to dow + in the III divided interest OF
tie said Ben ann L. Clasei', deceased, one
I'll the heirs a, law # The salu tre, rye f. Cha
eelt. deceased aid that the said Sadie ClagtIl
and JENNIE Clagrit ale il.iai Is under tie age
of twenty ears.
The Bill further states hal by certain menSe
convey ances therein set forth the said zeal rs
tate is owned as follows: tho said All ed b.
CIaueit own n one-tlevtnrlI undivided inter
est III, rein, the said Mr"ar,I j. Claoett. wife
of Alfred Il. Claeelt ownirg four-elevenrhs
undivided interest i'll the same: the said
Thomas +. Speake owning iOur-el vent un-
divided interest therein the said Buena Vista
Spt AXE, wife of the said Thomas Speake own
ing one eleventh undivided interest therein,
and the said Sadie Clagett and JeI ME Clagetr
oW ming one -ee, enth undivided interest there
in, subject to the dover interest of said Mary
Jane Bulkts.
The Bill claims that the land is susceptible
of partition without loss or injury, and charges
that if such be found not To be the case, that
the Plaintiffs have the right to have Decree
for the sale of the same, and accordingly prays
for such Decree.
TIE petition for order of publication filed in
this cause and above referred ito, states that
the Defendants are all nOn-Ie sdents of this
State and prays for an order Of publication
against them. Upon which petition the Court
on the 18th day of February, 1857, passed an
order directing that the undersigned should
issue the order of Publication.
1 Is thereupon. this Eth day of February in
the year 1887, ordered by the Circuit Court
for Prince Georges Count. sitting Court
of Equity, that the Plaintiffs by causing copy
of this order to be inserted in some newsla-
per published in Prince Georges county, once
in each of four successive weeks before the
10Th day of March. 1887. give notice 10 Tie
said absent defendants Of the OBJECT and sub
stance Of this b Il, and warning them to APP
pear in this Court in person or by Solicitor.
on or before lie 20 Ii day of June 1887, to
show cause if any they have why Decree
ought not to be passed as prayed
JOHN W. BELT-Clerk.
e. c. for p. G. Co, Nd.
True copy--TtS:
JOHN W. BELT--Clerk,
{. T.. for L. e.. Co. MI.
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